Affluence in SK10 1GU
How SK10 1GU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,436 (2024)
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How well off SK10 1GU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the SK10 1GU area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Income8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the SK10 1GU area is broadly in line with that, at 59.7%. 28.2% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the SK10 1GU area is above that, at 42.1%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the SK10 1GU area is above that, at 42.2%. 13% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SK10 1GU sits in (Macclesfield East & Hurdsfield): about 1,436 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.